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After lunch, we check out the mall. We are trying to find someplace that we can buy bottled water. We find something like a Walmart but I don't find any water. Jen finds fountain pen ink though and I buy some citrus flavored gum. The mall also has several restaurants inside as well. So we always have a place to eat.

We were going to walk down to the beach, but my knees and feet are killing ...

... down the Ramblas one last time, I was exhausted but agreed that it would be a nice way to end another great day, and our last day in Barcelona. We arrived back to the hotel just after 9:00pm.

Although we were hesitant about staying in Barcelona because of all the warnings about Pickpockets, we have really enjoyed this terrific City. It’s a City that when you walk down a street there are always nice surprises just around the corner.

... time! We also bought him a booster seat that straps him into a normal chair so no more smearing food all over the place and standing up at meal times.We then proceeded to practice our horrendously bad Spanish purchasing some electrical goods a blender, toaster and kettle. I have no idea what these words are in Spanish so we did well to buy them. We are getting good at ...

... an department store that is mostly made up of sporting labels and then. I sited the Images museum which contains massively giant images of people and animals important to Catalonian culture. After seven weeks of travelling, both Anne and I find ourselves very tired and we relish the opportunity to just chill out and to take in the atmosphere, enjoy some of the food and at times to just sit and watch ...

... who have been here had recommended we visit Park Guell and Sagrada Familia, both Antonio Gaudi projects. Yesterday we went to Park Guell and, even though the line-up to get into Sagrada Familia was as bad as what we had experienced in Rome when we went to the Vatican, we didn't want to miss the opportunity to see this incredible work-in-progress. We got to Sagrada Familia at about 10:00 am and the line-up of people waiting to buy tickets was very long. We ...